St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-31
Evidence Of the Cyclone De-
tective of the Northwest
Remains mistaken.
Freddy" Barrett Fails to Iden-
tify the Pistol Chamber
lain Found.
The Prosecution Has a Little
Scheme to Jog the Mem
DRY Of Tim.

a much larger crowd in attendance than
usual Mr.. Chamberlain, who was still
on the witness stand, was asked few
questions of no Importance.
William Wright testified: | went to
Charles HOag's about a. m. July p and
went away about ) p. IN. Rhiel was
around the engine during the forenoon
and afternoon. He was hauling water
for the engine. He was there until we
started with the engine about . O'Clock
III the afternoon.
CEOSS-ENAM MIN ALTON.
GLOW do you know this was the 25th?"
asked Mr.. Erwin.
Because it was about ten days before
we commenced threShing."
''When did you commence threShlng?
''AbOut Aug. D."
"Then it was about eleven days before
Aug. ), was it n0t?''
Yes"
well, you are not very certain about
the date, are yOu?"
Il think it was the 18th or GOTH"
HE SIGNED A PAPER.
William MoSher testified: Il live in
RichfieId. | was at Charles HOag's on
the 18th of July. | was working on the
engine with Wright and Rhiel. was
there all day with these two men.
Wight, Rhiel and Wills went away
with the engine that afternoon. Charles
HOag lives about two miles from Min
uehaha Falls
INSTRUMENTATION.
''WhO was out to your place yester-
day?''
"A detective and Rheil were both
there"
Ibid you not sign statement yester-
day?'
NO. SIR
You did not?''
Il signed paper yesterday saying l
would come in to-day"
Did YOU not sign this paper, saying
that Rheil was not working for you on
the oath and 18th of July, and that you
would come in tO-day?'
Eyes, sir"
"Why did you sign it?''
"Well, Rhiel was not working for me
those days"
us this statement true, then?"
Yes"
'.He was working for Charles HOag on
this day, was hep
Not exactly working for him: we
happened to be at his place and helped
him."
Charles Hoag says Rheil was down
to your house helping you to build
house on the 18th of July and the day
before, and that he was not at his house
until EVENING""
well, know we were not working
on the house that day"
''Have you got anything but your
memory to tell you whatyou were doing
Oh the 18th of July?'
No, sir"
DO you think your memory is as
good as Hoag's?'
1T is on this fact"
THE BOTTLE OF WHISKY.
Lieut.. Walton, of the police force,
testified:
Il have been on the force ten years.
Lewis Rheil told me about cOnverSa
ton he heard near Minnehaha, of three
men planning a robbery here in town.
He told me about this on Aug. 2. He
said he was threShing out in Richtield.
| told him to take a bottle of whisky
and go out and get them drunk,
DETERMINATIONS.
81 took no stock in what he told me,
and to get rid of him | told him to get
some whisky and get them drunk. l
did not make any note of it. l did not
pay much attention to him."
WHERE WAS THE BARBER SHOP?
barber. NV shop is at 2519 Lake street.
| remember the Boston fire. | went to
Minnehaha Falls that night about 9
o'clock. | came back to the shop about
| o'clock"
Charles futile testified: Il am bar
bar. | worked for ThurstOn last July
at the corner of Minnehaha and Lake
avenues. j went down to Minnehaha
Falls on the 25th of July to dance. l
came back about midnight. The barber
shop is in confectionery store"
Mrs. Kate Smith testified: Il live at
Twenty-tbird avenue where it crosses
Fort avenue. i lived there last July.
| have seen the Barrett boys. l re-
member the Boston fire. / could not
say that | saw them on July 2S, but
good look at Henry's brother as they
were passing. Henry went by my
house almost every day. and was very
often carrying packages"
THE HORSE DEAL.
William Seaman testified: Il know
Henry Barrett by sight. | have shop
at No. 10 SecOud street south. Barrett
and man named Nichols came to my
place on the 18th of last July. bought
a horse of them for $50. paid them
check" He then showed a check for
$50 made out to Mr.. Barrett.
What Barrett was it that sold you
the hOrSe?" asked Mr.. Irwin.
Il don't know"
DO you know Timothy Barrett?"
81 DON'T
"Do you know him by sight?"
Not exactly"
What time in the day did you buy
the hOrse?"
"About 10 O'Clock in the forenoon